outbreak
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The institute took part in a bilateral training exercise with China earlier this year against the potential outbreak of an infectious disease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The U.S. administration is reportedly monitoring a suspected plague outbreak in Russia.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
By the time the outbreak became unmistakable to local authorities, children had already been dying for weeks.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Los Angeles County health officials are warning residents about a flea-borne typhus outbreak in the Mid-Wilshire area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
There was a fervid outbreak of new beliefs.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
This will bring outbreaks of rain which will generally be heaviest in northern and western parts of the UK and lighter further east.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Philippines has struggled to restore routine childhood immunisation rates after years of plummeting coverage, which contributed to a polio resurgence in 2019 and recurring measles outbreaks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Similar outbreaks also have occurred in Santa Monica and the unincorporated neighborhoods of Willowbrook near Compton, health officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The findings add new detail to plague outbreaks connected with the Great Northern War.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
All those outbreaks were in some way linked with the proximity of the Count.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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